St. Joan Comes to Sanders Tonight For Five Day Run

Starring Donna Holabird in the title role, George Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan" will open tonight at 8:40 o'clock in Sanders Theater under the aegis of the Veterans' Theater Workshop.

"Joan" will run for five days at Sanders, with evening performances tonight through Saturday and a matinee on Sunday. Monday evening, the play will journey to Harvard evens to give a performance in the recreation hall there.

Members of the "Saint Joan" cast are: Donna Holabird as Joan, Mendy Weisgal '45 1G as the Dauphin, Thayer David as the Inquisitor, Charles Sedgwick 1G as the Archbishop, Jerome T. Kilty '50 as Cauchon, Joseph D. Everingham '49 as Dunois, William A. West '49 as Warwick, H. M. Temple 3rd '47 as Robert de Beaudricourt and as the English soldier.

Additional Players

Others in the cast include: S. J. Gilman, Jr. '44 as Bertrand de Poulanger, Clyde Eagleton '48 as the Steward, Robert P. Atkinson '50 as Gilles de Rais, Whitley Y. Dresser '50 as Captain La Hire, David F. Wheeler '47 as D'Estivet, Richard Robbins '50 as De Courcelles, Thomas H. Philips '47 as the Executioner, Edward T. Kenyon '50 as Gentleman of 1920, and Robert E. Rockman '46 as Due de Tremouille.

John Holabird '42 2GSD, husband of the star, is in charge of the production crew for the show.